diff --git a/src/master/dbscripts/initdb b/src/master/dbscripts/initdb
index 759a83b54798e69767cdca28fcd2be2aaf5ad361..cd6ff9fbc51c94a1828263aef5f00265fc806622 100755
--- a/src/master/dbscripts/initdb
+++ b/src/master/dbscripts/initdb
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ CREATE TABLE fake_logs (
 	server fake_server NOT NULL,
 	name BYTEA,
 	password BYTEA,
-	reason BYTEA,
+	reason TEXT,
 	FOREIGN KEY (client) REFERENCES clients(id)
 );
 CREATE INDEX fake_logs_server_idx ON fake_logs(server);